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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior, mental processes, emotions, and personality. It is an important subject for competitive exams such as PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, KPPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, CSS, and PMS.

If the human eye was not responsive to differences in the wavelength of light, we would not be able to perceive differences in:

A Intensity

B Color

C Purity

D Brightness

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Correct Answer: Color

According to place theory, the perception of:

A Pitched sounds at any tone are association with large vibrations of the basilar membrane closest to the oval window

B High-pitched sounds is associated with large vibrations of the basilar membrane closest to the oval window

C High-pitched sounds is associated with large vibrations of the eardrum closest to the oval window

D Low-pitched sounds is associated with large vibrations of the basilar membrane closest to the oval window

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Correct Answer: High-pitched sounds is associated with large vibrations of the basilar membrane closest to the oval window

The rubber-hand illusion best illustrates the importance of:

A Feature detection

B Blindsight

C Top-down processing

D Synesthesia

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Correct Answer: Top-down processing

In order to experience color constancy, it is helpful to view things:

A Under low levels of illumination

B From very short distances

C With one eye covered

D In relation to surrounding objects

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Correct Answer: In relation to surrounding objects

According to the Young-Helmholtz theory, when both red and green sensitive cones are stimulated simultaneously, a person should see:

A Green

B Orange

C Red

D Yellow

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Correct Answer: Yellow

Which of the following is true of psychics who have worked with police departments in an effort to solve difficult crimes?

A They have used telepathy to read the mind of the criminal

B They have provided useful predictions using all their powers in 90 percent of the cases

C They have used precognition to forewarn the police of criminals acts

D They have reported visions that are no more accurate than guesses

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Correct Answer: They have reported visions that are no more accurate than guesses

Almost half the birds in the yard were brown cardinals and the rest were bright red cardinals, so Jimmy perceived them as two distinct groups of birds. This best illustrate the principle of:

A Proximity

B Relative clarity

C Similarity

D Connectedness

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Similarity

Which of the following is a cue used by artists to convey depth on a flat canvas?

A Interposition

B Connectedness

C Convergence

D Continuity

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Correct Answer: Interposition

The distorted room illusion involving two girls who rapidly shrink or enlarge can best be explained in terms of:

A Shape constancy

B The principle of continuity

C Retinal disparity

D The misperception of distance

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: The misperception of distance

Which of the following is true with regards to depth perception?

A Depth perception is due to the cornea of the eye

B Women test better at it than men

C Men test better at it than women

D Depth perception is associated with the opponent-process theory

Review Detailed Answer

Correct Answer: Men test better at it than women

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Psychology 6084 MCQs [All-Courses]

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If the human eye was not responsive to differences in the wavelength of light, we would not be able to perceive differences in:

According to place theory, the perception of:

The rubber-hand illusion best illustrates the importance of:

In order to experience color constancy, it is helpful to view things:

According to the Young-Helmholtz theory, when both red and green sensitive cones are stimulated simultaneously, a person should see:

Which of the following is true of psychics who have worked with police departments in an effort to solve difficult crimes?

Almost half the birds in the yard were brown cardinals and the rest were bright red cardinals, so Jimmy perceived them as two distinct groups of birds. This best illustrate the principle of:

Which of the following is a cue used by artists to convey depth on a flat canvas?

The distorted room illusion involving two girls who rapidly shrink or enlarge can best be explained in terms of:

Which of the following is true with regards to depth perception?